Paul Pierce’s college was the University of Kansas where he played three seasons. His Jayhawks teams were dominant during the regular season but were upset all three years in the NCAA tournament. Pierce was a college All American and a statistically strong player for those Kansas teams, which all featured multiple future NBA players on […]
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Lamar Odom’s college was the University of Rhode Island. He played only one season for the Rams after attempting to play for UNLV. In his lone college season, Odom led the Rams to the first round of the NCAA tournament and was named his conference’s Rookie of the Year. Where did Lamar Odom go to
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Shaquille O’Neal had at least 34 nicknames and he gave himself most of them. They include some great names like The Big Aristotle and some less-great names like Witness Protection. Below I have ranked all 34 from best to worst. The Big Aristotle Shaquille O’Neal gave himself the nickname The Big Aristotle when he won
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Kobe Bryant’s finals record was 5-2. His teams went 23-14 in finals games. Kobe won three titles with Shaq and then went on to win two more without him. Bryant was Finals MVP two times in 2009 and 2010 – the two titles he won without Shaq. How Many Times Did Kobe Bryant Make the
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Being a skilled basketball player does not make someone immune to the difficulties of real life. For the dozen players below, friends, fans and families felt the pain of their deaths all too soon. There have been 12 NBA players who died while actively playing in the league. Five players died in various types of
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Scottie Pippen’s college was the University of Central Arkansas. Pippen was not recruited out of high school but had a huge growth spurt at UCA. He was team manager as a freshman but still played a little. By his junior and senior years he was an All American and ended up being the 5th pick
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Hakeem Olajuwon’s finals record was 2-1 in series and 10-7 in games. He lost his first trip to the NBA Finals in 1986 then won back-to-back finals in 1994 and 1995. The Dream was named Finals MVP in both of his championship seasons. How Many Finals Has Hakeem Olajuwon Been To? Hakeem Olajuwon went to
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Hakeem Olajuwon now lives in Houston. He has mostly stayed in Houston since retiring from the NBA in 2002. He also spent time in Jordan and England during his retirement. In addition to raising his family, Olajuwon has worked in real estate and coached NBA big men at his camps. Why Did Hakeem Olajuwon Leave
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There were no Allen Iverson championships – he never won a ring. Iverson is one of the greatest players in NBA history but his style of solo offense and gambling on defense did not add up to much winning. Iverson’s teams missed the playoffs five times and only made it past the conference finals once.
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Michael Jordan’s finals record was 6-0. His Bulls teams went 24-11 in NBA Finals games. Jordan won all six Finals MVP awards in his six championship seasons. His teams defeated five different teams in the finals: the Lakers, Trailblazers, Suns, Sonics, and Jazz. What Was Michael Jordan’s Finals Record? Michael Jordan went 24-11 in games
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